Monthly Archives: May 2020

Migrant workers escorted to Assam

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, May 4: Altogether 1841 migrant workers were escorted to Assam by the capital police on Monday. Itanagar SDPO Kamdam Sikom informed that buses...

Covid-19 tests for free at TRIHMS

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, May 4: Covid-19 tests have started at Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) in Naharlagun. Responding to a question...

Med student recovers from Covid-19

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, May 4: The Arunachalee medical student in Madhya Pradesh who had tested Covid-19 positive on 21 April was reportedly discharged from hospital...

Power supply disrupted

ITANAGAR, May 4: Electricity supply to central and eastern parts of Arunachal has been disrupted due to damage caused to the 132 kv Daporijo-Aalo...

VAT on petro products, cess on alcohol revised

ITANAGAR, May 4: The state government has revised the value added tax (VAT) on petroleum products from 5 May, following a cabinet meeting held...

MLA inspects arrangements for returnees at B’pong

BHALUKPONG, May 4: Dirang MLA Phurpa Tsering visited the check gate here in West Kameng district on Monday to ensure that all arrangements are...

ANYA condemns trespassing, destruction of properties by Assam officials

ITANAGAR, May 4: The All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) has vehemently condemned the trespassing by Assam's forest officials on Arunachal's territory at Dullung Ramghat...

De-escalate tension in Tarasso

Even as the whole world is battling against Covid-19, neighbouring state Assam is trying to grab land belonging to Arunachal at Tarasso, in Papum...

India must make good!

Changes in Global Economy By Dr. D.K.Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) “Every adversity carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit” is a maxim...

A welcome ghar wapsi

Inter-State Movement By Insaf Homecoming it shall eventually be. Through a notification on Wednesday last, the Union Home Ministry has allowed inter-State movement of stranded...

Support and protests as Centre, state walk the extra mile to clear Etalin HP...

ITANAGAR, May 3: Rohit Mele, a native of Etalin in Dibang Valley district, where the Jindals' 3,097 mw Etalin Hydroelectric Project (EHP) is slated...

Assam forest officials trespass on Arunachal territory, destroy rubber plantations

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, May 3: Officials of Assam's forest department, accompanied by a heavy contingent of police, on Sunday trespassed on Arunachal's territory at Dullung...

Migrant workers escorted to Assam

ITANAGAR, May 3: The capital police and administration escorted 348 migrant workers from Itanagar area and 524 from Naharlagun area on APST buses to...

DCM, others tour eastern districts to take stock of Covid-19 preparations

ITANAGAR, May 3: A seven-member high-level team led by Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein was on a two-day visit to the districts of eastern...

Good intentions are not enough

Monday Musing On 3 May, the Indian armed forces extended their gratitude to all healthcare workers and 'corona warriors' across the country by organizing fly-pasts...

Woman found dead with multiple burns, foul play suspected

Correspondent OYAN, May 3: One Jugita Kutum Pao (25) was found dead with multiple burn injuries in the backyard of her house here in East...

IJU cautions against misuse of DMA against media

Press Freedom Day NEW DELHI, May 3: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has cautioned the central and state governments from misusing the Disaster Management Act...

Aalo GH gets 4-bedded ICU

AALO, May 3: Industries Minister Tumke Bagra inaugurated the four-bedded intensive care unit (ICU) at the general hospital (GH) here in West Siang district...

Liquor shops allowed to open from Monday

ITANAGAR, May 3: Bonded warehouses, wholesale vendors and retail liquor shops across the state are allowed to operate from 4 May, as per a...

IAF choppers shower petals on TRIHMS

ITANAGAR, May 3: Two advanced light helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) showered petals on Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences...